Welcome to Holy Falafel, the real no-filter guide to Jerusalem that straddles the border, crosses the line, and is just a bit tongue-in-cheek.
A Lighthearted Approach
Satire, humor, and an offbeat take on things.
The Expat Corner
The only real guide to Jerusalem that you’ll need.
Culture & Cuisine
Food, recipes, music, food, celebrations, more food.
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East Jerusalem Buses
There's often quite a bit of confusion around East Jerusalem buses, their routes, and their timetables, but we're here to clear that up. The top three reasons you'll want to hop...
Coronavirus Lockdown in Israel: WTF?
Nearly one million people have died around the world from Covid-19, and Israel's death count is quickly closing in on 1,500 grandparents, parents, and children who have passed...
Primary & Secondary English Language Schools in Israel
Finding the right school as an expat can genuinely make or break your child's academic experience. Most schools in Israel either teach in Hebrew or Arabic. However, there are a...
The Most Iconic Palestinian Food
Palestinians have a rich and varied cuisine that has been shaped by the region's history, climate, and geography. From hearty stews to light salads, there is something for...
Middle Eastern Spicy Sauce Recipe (Shatta/Zhug)
The Middle East is certainly hot and spicy … and we don’t just mean the people! Cuisine in the region bursts with flavor waiting to test your tastebuds. Can you stand the heat?...
What is Holy Falafel?!
Welcome to HolyFalafel.com, the real no-filter guide to Jerusalem that straddles the border, crosses the line, and is just a bit tongue-in-cheek. We are here to offer you an unfiltered perspective on the vibrant city of Jerusalem, showcasing its diverse cultures, rich history, and complex political landscape. Our goal is to challenge stereotypes, shed light on untold stories, and provide a fresh and alternative narrative that goes beyond the headlines.
Join us on this unconventional journey as we explore Jerusalem’s hidden gems, delve into its fascinating history, celebrate its multiculturalism, and navigate the complexities with wit and humor. Get ready for an authentic and thought-provoking experience at HolyFalafel.com.
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Discover the vibrant Secret al Quds – East Jerusalem community group, where individuals are invited to join an inclusive and engaging space. This diverse community is united by a deep appreciation for the remarkable city of Jerusalem and a commitment to fostering understanding, dialogue, and coexistence. Whether you’re a native or expat, this group offers a unique platform to connect, share stories, and exchange ideas. Explore the rich cultural tapestry, navigate the complexities, and embrace the nuances of East Jerusalem with Secret al Quds. Join this dynamic community and become a part of building bridges and celebrating the spirit of this extraordinary place. Click here to join the Secret al Quds East Jerusalem community.